If you have decided to keep chickens in your backyard coop, it is important to know how long they live. Whether you want a ...

Students explore and compare chicken and butterfly life cycles. In this lesson, students explore and compare chicken and butterfly life cycles through the development of scientific drawings or models.

First-grade classes at Orchards Elementary School are cracking the code of the chicken life cycle, complete with an incubator of 14 eggs that could hatch into chicks. Note, they “could” hatch.

Like dogs and chickens, bears and humans have a direct-development life cycle. For starters, consider some of the overwhelming variety of critters that have complex life cycles — enough ...

Jessica Saum, the 2022 Arkansas Teacher of the year, explains how life cycles work with the help of Helen the hen. They look at how seeds become flowers, how eggs become chickens, and how other ...

Our Chief Photographer Jeff Myers stopped by Red Mill Elementary for the story of 2nd graders learning all about the life of a chicken. The program was in cooperation with the 4-H Embryology Project.